Author: Adrianne E. Avillion
Publisher: HCPro, Inc.
Keywords: guidelines, effective, practice, skills, essential, educator, manual, nurse
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2005-07-05
List price: $199.00
ISBN-10: 1578396239
ISBN-13: 9781578396238

This manual has everything a nurse educator needs! Developed by a nursing education specialist the Nurse Educator Manual helps new educators hit the ground running with fresh, innovative, ready-to-use training programs. Use this manual to revitalize your existing programs and stay on top of all the new technologies in healthcare. Discover the advantages of computer-based training and distance learning nursing education programs have never been so flexible and convenient! The Nurse Educator Manual is divided into 14 specialized sections. Read through from beginning to end or select the most per

Author: Kathleen Bartholomew
Publisher: HCPro Inc
Keywords: skills, communication, stressed
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2007-06-29
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1601460139
ISBN-13: 9781601460134

Effective communication is essential to successful patient outcomes and to your professional development. But as a new nurse, your lack of professional experience may cause communication difficulties with patients, physicians, managers, and other coworkers. Learn how to succeed in the practice setting with the realistic strategies and practical communication examples found in Stressed Out About Communication Skills. Inside this resourceful guide, you’ll find four sections devoted to the most troublesome communication scenarios that new nurses face, including: Nurse-to-patient communication

Authors:Sonia Rhodes, Gary Adamson,
Publisher: Hcpro, Inc.
Keywords: experience, patient, transforming, guide, complete
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2009-10-21
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 1601466099
ISBN-13: 9781601466099

Create exceptional healthcare experiences that improve market share. The patient experience impacts all areas of healthcare, including patient satisfaction, quality (as measured by HCAHPS), reputation, employee satisfaction, physician referrals, and, ultimately, the bottom line. This definitive resource for healthcare organizations, authored by two award-winning experience thinkers, delivers the proven solutions you need to create an exceptional and successful patient experience. The patient experience is your competition’s #1 priority. Make it yours, too. Nearly 90% of senior healthcare ex

Author: Glenn Krauss
Publisher: Hcpro Inc.
Keywords: handbook, manager, coding
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 2010-03-15
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 1601463286
ISBN-13: 9781601463289

Get the know-how to manage a first-class coding department A coding manager must be an effective team leader, efficiently balancing multiple responsibilities. Whether you are new to the job, or an experienced manager, this book will walk you step-by-step through your roles and responsibilities. It provides a comprehensive and detailed look at a coding manager’s/supervisor’s responsibilities, providing more than 50 figures, charts, sample documents, and resources to illustrate key topics and provide examples. The author provides an overview of regulatory oversight, explains the coding depa

Author: HCPro
Publisher: HCPro, Inc.
Keywords: program, new, hire, successful, builder, orientation, nursing, tools
Number of Pages: 257
Published: 2010-03-24
List price: $199.00
ISBN-10: 1601467087
ISBN-13: 9781601467089

Nursing Orientation from A to Z: Develop a dynamic new-hire program at your facility Build an orientation program that meets the needs of your entire nursing staff This binder and CD-ROM walk you through each step of a well-run orientation program so you can incorporate field-tested, evidence-based practices at your facility. Use this resource to evaluate your program outcomes, fulfill Joint Commission orientation requirements, train new graduates, and meet the needs of a diverse workforce. This comprehensive resource provides you with: A step-by-step description of a well-run orientation prog

Author: Gloria Morrell
Publisher: HCPro, Inc.
Keywords: hospitals, manual, control, infection
Published: 2006-03-03
List price: $249.00
ISBN-10: 1578397545
ISBN-13: 9781578397549

At over 300 pages, the Infection Control Manual for Hospitals, Second Edition has been fully updated to reflect new regulations for 2006. A fresh redesign of chapter information makes it the most comprehensive and easy-to-use resource available for compliance with the Joint Commission, CDC, APIC, OSHA, HIPAA, and others. Whether you need to revamp an existing infection control program, or craft and implement a new one, this highly accessible binder of information provides worksheets, job descriptions, policies, forms, and other helpful tools for IC professionals in all areas of a hospital, sma

Author: Jackie Birmingham
Publisher: HCPro, Inc.
Keywords: compliance, tools, guide, planning, discharge
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 157839404X
ISBN-13: 9781578394043

Instead of pondering complicated regulatory language and requirements, with Discharge Planning Guide, Second Edition you’ll have instant access to the precise details of how to comply. Authored by renowned discharge planning expert Jackie Birmingham, this book is the first of its kind to offer real strategies and best practices to manage the fine line between moving patients quickly and risking compliance issues. For quick and easy access to important information you need, when you need it, your Discharge Planning Guide, Second Edition comes with a user-friendly CD-ROM. In one central lo